The Pontifical College Josephinum

Tune in TODAY, August 3, at 8 a.m. as Msgr. Steven Beseau, STD, Rector/President, joins the Saint Gabriel Café program on St. Gabriel Catholic Radio AM 820. He’ll discuss seminary formation and the Friends of the Josephinum with the morning show hosts. Listen live at https://stgabrielradio.com/

Tune in Monday, August 3, at 8 a.m. as Msgr. Steven Beseau, STD, Rector/President, joins the Saint Gabriel Café program on St. Gabriel Catholic Radio AM 820. He’ll discuss seminary formation and the Friends of the Josephinum with the morning show hosts. Listen live at https://stgabrielradio.com/

On this closing day of the Quo Vadis discernment retreat, Diocese of Columbus vocations director and Josephinum alumnus Father Michael Haemmerle T'24 offered guidance to attendees on how to continue in their discernment.
Other Columbus seminarians and alumni who planned or participated in the Holy Hour and closing Mass (celebrated by Columbus bishop and our Vice Chancellor, Bishop Earl K. Fernandes), included Deacon Shane Gerrity C'22, Jake Wilson C'22, Mark Jewett, Chris Dixon C'24, and Ben Van Buren C'25.

"On the Road with Michael Fry T'85" continues, with a visit to see newly-ordained Father Tyler Fitzgerald C'22 at Saint Peter Church in Plattsburgh, NY, in the Diocese of Ogdensburg.

Listen live! At 8 a.m. today, Father Paul Check, STL, Josephinum professor and formator, returns to the morning show on St. Gabriel Catholic Radio AM 820. Today's theme is "Saint Paul's 'Gospel.'"
Listen now at https://stgabrielradio.com/

Father Paul Check, STL, Josephinum professor and formator, returns to the morning show on St. Gabriel Catholic Radio AM 820 tomorrow, Thursday, July 30, at 8 a.m. to discuss "Saint Paul's 'Gospel.'" Listen live at https://stgabrielradio.com/

Alumnus Father Tom Gardner T'15, pastor of St. Francis de Sales - Newark, OH, was one of the presenters at the Quo Vadis discernment retreat for young men being held at the Josephinum this week.

Our latest episode of "On the Road with Michael Fry T'85" finds our alumni liaison in the Diocese of Ogdensburg, NY, with Father Carter Pierce C'20 and soon-to-be Propaedeutic seminarian Hunter Whitney. The group is pictured at Saint Anthony Church in Watertown, one of the three churches of Blessed Sacrament Parish, of which Father Pierce is parochial vicar.

Summer travels found Josephinum alumni liaison Michael Fry T'85 in Chambersburg, PA, with Father Allan Wolfe T'92, pastor of recently-renovated and very beautiful Corpus Christi Chambersburg PA in the Diocese of Harrisburg.

Diocese of Columbus Quo Vadis Retreat
Josephinum seminarians and alumni are leading the Diocese of Columbus “Quo Vadis” retreat held on campus this week.

More than 45 young men entering grades 9-12 are on retreat, which is an opportunity to discern where God is calling them.

Leading the Seminarian Panel are returning Josephinum seminarians Mark Jewett and Charles Schoenlaub and Josephinum alumni Christopher Dixon (PT’ 24) and Brandt Boyden (C’26). Please pray for those on retreat and leading throughout the week.